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Saturday's magnitude-7.8 quake released stress that was building for 150 years, scientists say, and it reshuffled tension to nearby faults.

A statewide preservation group says that Illinois’ historic landmarks could be threatened by the potential closure of the State Historic Preservation…

Some residents of Baltimore say the relationship with the police is badly damaged. But it wasn't always that way.

The Japanese prime minister used his time in the spotlight in Washington to promote the Trans-Pacific Partnership, saying it would create both prosperity and peace. Democrats remain skeptical.

Political power is always relative. But at no time is this more apparent than in the period between the release of hard population numbers and the final…

Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, said presidential candidates can't "hedge their bets" when it comes to trade. But that's exactly what Hillary Clinton has done so far.

The Florida senator could be the youngest Republican in the presidential field, but he is fully confident he has the experience to lead.

People trying to get help from the IRS to file their taxes are finding long lines, long waits on the phone and not much help. The IRS blames staff reductions on budget cuts spearheaded by Republicans.

A coalition of more than 60 organizations says the university has adopted higher expectations for Asian applicants in order to limit enrollment of this minority group.

The delay in installing the automated control system that may have prevented last week's Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia is being blamed on not enough funding and complex design issues.